Month: June 2016

The Beacon Theatre in New York City hosted the 70th edition of the Tony Awards last night and ‘Hamilton’ turned out to be the star of the evening, taking home no less than 11 awards. ‘Hamilton,’ a hip hop musical play about Alexander Hamilton that casts people of color as the nation’s Founding Fathers, had a…

Saturday was a disappointing day for England on and off the pitch, as the national football team failed to start the EURO 2016 championship with victory while rival fans turned the tournament into a warzone ahead and after the game. The match against Russia in Marseille had a cruel finish for England. Although Roy Hodgson’s young team…

Tonight is a big night for football fans all over the world, as the UEFA European Championship 2016 kicks off at the Stade de France, with the opening game pitting France against Romania. However, not all is well in the country hosting the first match of the championship, as reforms to labour law have made…

A month’s worth of rain fell in just a couple of hours in some areas of London yesterday, causing flash floods and leaving people trapped in their own cars in traffic. The London Fire Brigade had to respond to a high number of calls from people whose cars were submerged after heavy downpours turned roads…

A huge fire broke out yesterday, June 6th, outside East Surrey Hospital, in Redhill, Surrey, engulfing three ambulances and part of the hospital after gas cylinders reportedly exploded. Emergency services arrived at the scene at around 2pm on Monday and managed to bring the situation under control and extinguish the blaze. Redhill firefighters say the…

Don’t you wish you could say ‘Alohamora!’ and then just magically enter the fascinating world of Harry Potter? If not, you’re such a muggle! If yes, however, you’re in for a big treat the next time you’re in London! Walk with us through these real London spots and recreate the magical universe of J. K….

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that the bank may no longer be able to passport its services in case of Brexit. If the referendum scheduled for this month will be in favour of Brexit, then the bank may need to cut jobs in the United Kingdom. Dimon also mentioned that Britan’s exit will only cause uncertainty…

What is it about Brits that makes them so exquisitely posh? Certainly, all their fancying around with those little cups of tea and tweed look plays its part, but there is more to it. And we like to blame it on the way they speak. Leaving the sexy Hugh Grant accent aside, it’s the day-to-day…